Afasic - Unlocking Speech & Language

Last updated: 15/08/2019

Around 6% of children starting school have speech, language and communication needs (SLCN) – that’s an average of 2 in every classroom.

Afasic is the UK charity representing children and young people with speech, language and communication difficulties, working for their inclusion in society and supporting their parents and carers.

Our Advice and Information Services provide support to thousands of people every year, including Helpline and email support, free to download factsheets and access to our local networks.

If you are a parent or young person wanting help and more information  go to www.afasic.org.uk or ring our Helpline on 0300 666 9410.

Who to contact

Contact Name
Helpline Manager
Telephone
Helpline 0300 666 9410 / Office 020 7490 9410
E-mail
hlmgr@afasic.org.uk
Website
AFASIC

Where to go

Name
Afasic
Address
1st Floor
20 Bowling Green Lane
London
Postcode
EC1R 0BD

Time / Date Details

When is it on
Helpline: Monday to Friday 10.30am to 2.30pm / Office 9am - 5pm
Time of day
Afternoon
Morning

Other Details

Availability

Age Ranges
Referral required
No

Local Offer

Description

Afasic's Advice and Information Services provide support to thousands of people every year, including Helpline and email support, free to download factsheets and access to our local networks.

Contact Name
Helpline Manager
Contact Telephone
0300 666 9410
Contact Email
hlmgr@afasic.org.uk
SEN Provision Type
Speech & Language Difficulties
Local Offer Age Bands
0 to 1
1 to 4
5 to 7
7 to 11
12 to 14
15 to 16
16 to 18
19 plus

General Provider

Is your service accessible? (consider in general terms how you make your service accessible, in addition to any specific premises issues)

n/a

What are the eligibility criteria for your service? (please include any age restrictions, types of need catered for etc)

open access online and via email/telephone

How are referrals/applications made to your service? (include details of who can refer/apply and referral and application process)

Self-referral

What is your service standard for responding to referrals/accessing services? (include timescales for responding to referrals and accessing services)

see Afasic website

Are children, young people, parents / carers charged for your service?
No
Inspection outcomes/quality awards

see Afasic website

Feedback and complaints procedure

see Afasic website

How will I know my child will be safe using this service?

see Afasic website

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